կորդ

Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian կորդ (kord); see it for more.

Pronunciation

Adjective

կորդ (kord) (superlative ամենակորդ)

  1. unploughed, uncultivated (of land, ground)
  2. (dialectal) hard

Declension

Noun

կորդ (kord)

  1. unploughed, uncultivated land

Declension


Old Armenian

Etymology

The origin is uncertain. Perhaps related to խորթ (xortʿ). Or derived from Proto-Indo-European *gʰordʰo- and cognate with Proto-Slavic *gordъ, Proto-Germanic *gardaz; the basic meaning of Armenian would then be ‘(enclosed) pasture-land, pen, etc.’

Adjective

կորդ (kord)

  1. unploughed (of land, ground)

Declension

Noun

կորդ (kord)

  1. *meadow
  2. *uncultivated ground/earth

Declension

Derived terms

  • կորդանամ (kordanam)
  • կորդացուցանեմ (kordacʿucʿanem)

Descendants

References

  • Petrosean, H. Matatʿeay V. (1879), կորդ”, in Nor Baṙagirkʿ Hay-Angliarēn [New Dictionary Armenian–English], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Awetikʿean, G.; Siwrmēlean, X.; Awgerean, M. (1836–1837), կորդ”, in Nor baṙgirkʿ haykazean lezui [New Dictionary of the Armenian Language] (in Old Armenian), Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), կորդ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 375
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